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eastern time with updates for the state of new york and new york city. and ron allen in point pleasant beach, new jersey for us. ron what is the latest from you? last we checked, surf was enormous. wow, looks like it's even worse. >> reporter: it's getting bigger, and it's getting stronger. last time we put a block on it, 30-mile-per-hour gusts, i think it's getting stronger. you can see the enormous expanse of beach, completely empty now. there were some people down here earlier, taking pictures and gawking at the waves and everything, but they've moved back and most of the people that i talked to, informal poll, say they are leaving, only a few people said they would hang around and try and ride this out. some live a mile away from the shore. intown, police have been going door to door, trying to force a man tomandatory evacuation. point pleasant beach and the other barrier island towns, pretty deserted. all of the towns completely boarded up and evacuated. people taking this seriously, there are lines at gas stations, you can obviously see there is tr
eastern time with updates for the state of new york and new york city. and ron allen in point pleasant beach, new jersey for us. ron what is the latest from you? last we checked, surf was enormous. wow, looks like it's even worse. >> reporter: it's getting bigger, and it's getting stronger. last time we put a block on it, 30-mile-per-hour gusts, i think it's getting stronger. you can see the enormous expanse of beach, completely empty now. there were some people down here earlier, taking...
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mandatory evacuations are now planned in both new york and new jersey. we're keeping an very close watch as well on the airports for you. at this point there are no major delays to report. but major problems are definitely possible in the coming days. all the major airlines are waiving fees for any passengers who want to reschedule their flights to the affected areas along the eastern seaboard. it is a big area. we have a team of correspondents deployed along the east coast including nbc's al roker and the weather channel stephanie abrams in delaware. colleagues jim can torre and mike sidell are in new york city and new jersey. they will all be joining us throughout our coverage today. we begin here in studio with nbc meteorologist dylan dreyer. what's the latest on this storm, dylan? >> alex, it is still a category one hurricane. it's going to fluctuate between a category one and tropical storm, back over to a category one most likely. then it takes on a whole different characteristic as it approaches the shoreline of what looks like new jersey. that's
mandatory evacuations are now planned in both new york and new jersey. we're keeping an very close watch as well on the airports for you. at this point there are no major delays to report. but major problems are definitely possible in the coming days. all the major airlines are waiving fees for any passengers who want to reschedule their flights to the affected areas along the eastern seaboard. it is a big area. we have a team of correspondents deployed along the east coast including nbc's al...
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. >>> new today, the white house is responding to a "new york times" report that -- it's not true that the united states and iran have agreed to one-on-one talks or any meeting after the american election. the president has made clear that the president will prevent iran from getting a nuclear weapon and we will do what we must to achieve. >> george mcgovern died this morning at the age of 90. we'll have more on his life and legacy later in the show. for more front page politics, i'm joined now by national political reporter for politico david catonese and anne cornbleau. i want to start with the new nbc news "wall street journal" poll showing the race is now tied at 57%. what does that tell you about how close this election might be on election day? >> it does show that romney has some pull in the national polls at least. but we need to burrow down into these state by state polls, seven to nine states that are really going to decide these elections, the sliver of decided voters is not really big. the national polls are good to look at for overall trends. but florida, virginia, ohio, t
. >>> new today, the white house is responding to a "new york times" report that -- it's not true that the united states and iran have agreed to one-on-one talks or any meeting after the american election. the president has made clear that the president will prevent iran from getting a nuclear weapon and we will do what we must to achieve. >> george mcgovern died this morning at the age of 90. we'll have more on his life and legacy later in the show. for more front page...
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new york city, they have not declared a state of emergency yet. they have not, say, shut -- the mayor has not shut down the subways. but i suspect within the next 24 hours, as these models come closer to agreement, we'll be sheing more of these shutdowns and mandatory evacuations of low-lying areas, new york, long island, connecticut, because this could be a massive system. and unlike some other storms of the past we could be looking at a foot of snow inland, in parts of ohio, and pennsylvania, and west virginia. so, this has the potential of causing massive, massive disruptions for a long period. at least a week, and maybe even longer, for parts of the megalopolis stretching from washington, d.c. all the way up into new england, and as far west as buffalo and pittsburgh. >> yeah. so, al, as long as this high pressure stays where it is and the other storm that's been coming from the west, i mean that means it has to funnel right through those points, right? i mean, so you know that's where it's going. >> basically, that's right. and so, the questi
new york city, they have not declared a state of emergency yet. they have not, say, shut -- the mayor has not shut down the subways. but i suspect within the next 24 hours, as these models come closer to agreement, we'll be sheing more of these shutdowns and mandatory evacuations of low-lying areas, new york, long island, connecticut, because this could be a massive system. and unlike some other storms of the past we could be looking at a foot of snow inland, in parts of ohio, and pennsylvania,...
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the new global rankings come from price water house coopers partnership for new york city. toronto third followed by paris and stockholm. >>> hawaii airlines first in ontime arrivals. oops united the worst. >> everybody need a hobby. >> so what's yours? >> resurrection. >> 007 is also the most influence man in the ask.com survey. olympic gold medallist usain bolt second and former president bill clinton third. president obama is 11th but ahead of mitt romney in 24th. that's your number ones on "weekends with alex witt." ♪ these are... [ male announcer ] marie callender's puts everything you've grown to love about sunday dinner into each of her pot pies. tender white meat chicken and vegetables in a crust made from scratch. marie callender's. it's time to savor. yeah, i'm looking to save, but i'm not sure which policy is right for me. you should try our coverage checker. it helps you see if you have too much coverage or not enough, making it easier to get what you need. [ beeping ] these are great! [ beeping ] how are you, um, how are you doing? i'm going to keep looking o
the new global rankings come from price water house coopers partnership for new york city. toronto third followed by paris and stockholm. >>> hawaii airlines first in ontime arrivals. oops united the worst. >> everybody need a hobby. >> so what's yours? >> resurrection. >> 007 is also the most influence man in the ask.com survey. olympic gold medallist usain bolt second and former president bill clinton third. president obama is 11th but ahead of mitt romney in...
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we're going to give you a live look at the top of rockefeller center here in new york city. it is a very pretty day. in many places, though, you can expect a change in the weather where your. let's go to nbc meteorologist dylan drier here with the forecast. hello, dylan. >> reporter: hi, alex. we are looking at changes especially in the great lakes region where today it's really chilly. only going to see temperatures in the 50s. we've got scattered showers out there, too. but as we go into tomorrow we're going to see a huge changes in temperatures. 57 expected high in chicago today dakotas in the 70s 15 degrees above average. that's going to spread slowly eastward. we have a dip in the jet stream affecting the great lakes. it will be cloudy, cool, gray scattered showers. where there's a dip there's a ridge too to the west. that's what's going to start moving eastward. you can see the difference between today's highs and tomorrow's highs, 65 degrees in chicago. but it does start to cool off dramatically across areas in the northern tier of the country like the dakotas as we g
we're going to give you a live look at the top of rockefeller center here in new york city. it is a very pretty day. in many places, though, you can expect a change in the weather where your. let's go to nbc meteorologist dylan drier here with the forecast. hello, dylan. >> reporter: hi, alex. we are looking at changes especially in the great lakes region where today it's really chilly. only going to see temperatures in the 50s. we've got scattered showers out there, too. but as we go...
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the new york jets backup quarterback has officially trade marked tebowing. as you know, that is the move where he goes down on one knee, he holds a clenched fist against his forehead while praying during games. after tebow led the denver broncos to a series of fourth quarter comeback victories last season, tebowing swept the nation. websites showing people doing the move any time and anywhere, well tebow says it's something he does as a prayer for himself and he wants to make sure it is used in the right way. with the spark cash card from capital one, sven's home security gets the most rewards of any small business credit card! how does this thing work? oh, i like it! [ garth ] sven's small business earns 2% cash back on every purchase, every day! woo-hoo!!! so that's ten security gators, right? put them on my spark card! why settle for less? testing hot tar... great businesses deserve the most rewards! [ male announcer ] the spark business card from capital one. choose unlimited rewards with 2% cash back or double miles on every purchase, every day! what's
the new york jets backup quarterback has officially trade marked tebowing. as you know, that is the move where he goes down on one knee, he holds a clenched fist against his forehead while praying during games. after tebow led the denver broncos to a series of fourth quarter comeback victories last season, tebowing swept the nation. websites showing people doing the move any time and anywhere, well tebow says it's something he does as a prayer for himself and he wants to make sure it is used in...
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expect some brilliant sunshine here in new york city. which seems to contrast to this harbinger of winter. that's the 30 rock ice rink. it opened officially for the season just moments ago, everyone. i'd like to be out there but i'm going to stay here for awhile. weather channel meteorologist maria larosa is joining us with the forecast. >> alex, good morning. we had a major storm system beginning to wrap up in through the central plains. you can see with the clouds and the showers and thunderstorms already beginning to develop. this is the area that will likely see severe weather throughout the day. and unfortunately, it does mean the potential for a few tornadoes. as the area of low pressure develops it's going to drag through a cold front and it's right in that area between the cold front and the warm front, western missouri, into oklahoma, into texas that we have the highest risk for those strong thunderstorms. the gusty winds, heavy rain, and isolated tornadoes. notice on the northern side, too, from madison to minneapolis, it's war
expect some brilliant sunshine here in new york city. which seems to contrast to this harbinger of winter. that's the 30 rock ice rink. it opened officially for the season just moments ago, everyone. i'd like to be out there but i'm going to stay here for awhile. weather channel meteorologist maria larosa is joining us with the forecast. >> alex, good morning. we had a major storm system beginning to wrap up in through the central plains. you can see with the clouds and the showers and...
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mid 70s new york and boston today. atlanta at 81 degrees. but again that, cold air is going to make its way in as we head into the second half of the weekend. ayayay. there are the 50s for you. boston down into d.c. and atlanta 67 degrees for a high for you. alex, back to you. >> thanks, steph. >>> governor romney plans to let wall street run wild again. but he's going to bring down the hammer on "sesame street." it makes perfect sense. >> oh, well, president obama on the campaign trail seizing upon mitt romney's budget-cutting comments that could threaten tv's most popular bird. here's what mr. romney had said. >> i'm sorry, jim, i'm goingo stop the subsidy to pbs. i'm going to stop other things. i like pbs. i love big bird. i actually like you, too. but i'm not going to keep on spending money on things to borrow money from china to pay for. >> it prompted a plurry of internet activity supporting big bird and the public broadcasting system. what's the truth? could big bird going bye bye? joining us now a reporter from the christian science
mid 70s new york and boston today. atlanta at 81 degrees. but again that, cold air is going to make its way in as we head into the second half of the weekend. ayayay. there are the 50s for you. boston down into d.c. and atlanta 67 degrees for a high for you. alex, back to you. >> thanks, steph. >>> governor romney plans to let wall street run wild again. but he's going to bring down the hammer on "sesame street." it makes perfect sense. >> oh, well, president...
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>> front page of the "new york times," the obama and romney campaign know how you're going to vote before you do. >> that is a must-read. >> and how about you, doug, we're going to finish with you? >> a profile on the president in "vanity fair," a fun read and insightful piece. >> guys, i want to thank you very much for your time. i want to thank you for your brevity. we spoke during commercial and said we can't talk about this, because we did spend some time with the big news today about senator arlen spector having passed away this morning at the age of 82, he lost his battle with nonhodgkins lymphoma. we send our kol docondolences t familiarly. that's a wrap-up of "sundays with alex witt." up next, "meet the press." we look forward to seeing you next saturday morning at 7:00 a.m. see you then. [ construction sounds ] ♪ [ watch ticking ] [ engine revs ] come in. ♪ got the coffee. that was fast. we're outta here. ♪ [ engine revs ] ♪ [ male announcer ] jill and her mouth have lived a great life. but she has some dental issues she's not happy about. so i introduced jill to crest pr
>> front page of the "new york times," the obama and romney campaign know how you're going to vote before you do. >> that is a must-read. >> and how about you, doug, we're going to finish with you? >> a profile on the president in "vanity fair," a fun read and insightful piece. >> guys, i want to thank you very much for your time. i want to thank you for your brevity. we spoke during commercial and said we can't talk about this, because we did...
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the "new york times," subheading, not a sign of recovery. "wall street journal," headline, hiring notches modest gains. the subheadline, jobless rate slides spars political debate over the health of the jobs market. well, nbc's mike viqueira joins me live from the white house. good saturday morning. >> reporter: good morning. >> what about the job numbers? are they being cautious? >> reporter: so interesting, alex. every month, first friday of every month, job numbers come out. whether high or low, the paint by numbers response, yes, they're good, accentuate the positive, in terms of x number, i think 25 consecutive months of private sector job growth even though in some smos completely anemic but say we know a lot of people are hurting. we know the economy's got to get better. the president said that yesterday, but he also went a little further in touting those job numbers and of course the context means so much. two campaign rallies in two swing states, in virginia and ohio. he did the same in both states, largely said the same thing. mean
the "new york times," subheading, not a sign of recovery. "wall street journal," headline, hiring notches modest gains. the subheadline, jobless rate slides spars political debate over the health of the jobs market. well, nbc's mike viqueira joins me live from the white house. good saturday morning. >> reporter: good morning. >> what about the job numbers? are they being cautious? >> reporter: so interesting, alex. every month, first friday of every month,...